VDOT planning improvements to Parham Road/I-64 interchange • Route 5 Corridor Coalition to host Varina community meeting Feb. 6
Henrico Newsflash – Feb. 5, 2024
VDOT planning improvements to Parham Road/I-64 interchange
Improvements are coming to a congested Henrico interchange, but they will take a few years.
The Virginia Department of Transportation is planning to make modifications to the Parham Road/Interstate 64 interchange in the West End – a busy corridor that has seen a pattern of rear-end and angle collisions, according to the agency. Click here to read more
Route 5 Corridor Coalition to host Varina community meeting Feb. 6
The Route 5 Corridor Coalition is hosting a community meeting Tuesday, Feb. 6 at the Varina Library to address current events and potential future changes to the area. Click here to read more
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Henrico News Minute – Feb. 5, 2024
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